1. Whose book 'Scouting for Boys' started Scouting?

    Douglas Bader

    Winston Churchill

    Robert Baden Powell

    Rudyard Kipling

2. Scouting has a formal mission statement that explains its purpose. What is included in this mission?

    To contribute to the education of young people

    To introduce youth to teamwork

    To conduct physical activity for youth

    To develop leadership in young people and adults

3. Scouts were into icons well before computers and icon clip art came along. Scouts from all over the world wear a badge based on what icon?

    Fleur de Lys

    Acorn & Leaves

    Escutcheon

    Cross

4. Scouts have their own language (to a degree anyway). What do they call their regular large gatherings?

    Jamboree

    Ginganguli

    Gymbaroo

    Kumbaya

5. Girl Guides (or Girl Scouts in some countries) were an offshoot of Scouting - which was originally for boys only. Who was first asked by the founder of Scouting to develop a similar program for girls?

    His wife, Olave

    His sister, Agnes

    His childhood friend, Tabitha

    A former Army nurse he knew in India, Marcia

6. Scouting Leaders must undertake training. What will a Leader wear to show that they have completed advanced training?

    A metal pin

    Scouting uniform

    Wooden beads

    A brightly woven badge

7. Scouting developed largely spontaneously in response to 'Scouting for Boys'. In 1909 a Rally was held that led to a more formal organisation under the leadership of the founder. Where was this Rally held?

    Brownsea Island

    Cottermouth

    Gilwell Park

    Crystal Palace

8. OK, let’s test your knowledge of the special Scout language again. Most Scout uniforms include a brightly coloured scarf. Usually the scarf will identify where the Scout comes from, or at times such as during large gatherings, that they are part of that g

    Boggle

    Toggle

    Oggel

    Woggle

9. Scouts have often been featured in the movies or on TV. What is the name of the 1966 Disney film starring Fred MacMurry as the somewhat reluctant Scoutmaster who later came to realise how Scouting had enriched not only the lives of his Scouts, but his lif

    Be Prepared

    The Long Hike

    Summer Camp

    Follow Me, Boys!

10. Scouting is about providing members with skills for life. What is something that a Scout might learn during Scouting activities?

    Acting

    First Aid

    All of these

    Map Reading